Ipswich at a glance
2,571
People
$850,000
Median sale
$499/wk
Median rent
3.05%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Ipswich › Chelmsford Ave
$2,305,000
Last sold
16 Feb 2026
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
997 m²
Land
558 m²
Building
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.
Price evidence
Last sold
$2,305,000
16 Feb 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Ipswich (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $949/m² of land (n=104). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Ipswich at a glance
2,571
People
$850,000
Median sale
$499/wk
Median rent
3.05%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Ipswich
+171.2%
Median sale
Suburb $850,000
-1.92 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.05%
Suburb median $850,000 from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data unavailable for this jurisdiction (no_adapter:QLD)
Data unavailable
Source
Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.
Site
Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.
Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.
Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
For more information on this property, visit Queensland Globe.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
QLDZoning is not available (no_adapter). A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (no_adapter). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $499/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.
Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Verdict
Districts view
Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.
Detail
The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”
Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.
The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.
Evidence
Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownZoning is not available (no_adapter).
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (no_adapter). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Ipswich at a glance
2,571
People
$850,000
Median sale
$499/wk
Median rent
3.05%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 29 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Place GracevilleA true icon ideally positioned in one of Ipswich's most prized streets, 'Lakemba' has been tastefully reimagined to balance functionality, refinement, privacy and connection. Commanding panoramic Ipswich, Brisbane CBD and D'Aguilar Mountain views from an elevated north-facing 997sqm allotment and situated adjacent to flourishing greenspace, this 1902-built prestige home is a rare offering to be treasured.
Expertly crafted by local builder William Betts in the early 20th century for his family, the five-bedroom property is in a class of its own. Thoughtfully marrying Victorian- and Federation-era beauty with contemporary style, the residence is unique in its generous proportions, excellent attention-to-detail and superb indoor-outdoor connection. Each space feels welcoming and liveable, inviting you to enjoy the company of loved ones and being amongst greenery.
From the moment you approach the home, you will be mesmerised by its magnificent Queenslander facade adorned with ornate latticework and a wide wrap-around verandah. Meticulously landscaped gardens punctuated by bubbling water features and a towering Camphor Laurel tree establish a calming atmosphere grounded in nature. Offering privacy in plain sight, this idyllic setting cocoons the property from the outside world while also benefitting from being located within a vibrant Denmark Hill community.
Equally enchanting, the property's interior pays homage to the charm of a bygone era, infused with modern sophistication. Exquisite details such as original hoop pine floors, lofty 3.5-metre-high ceilings, decorative stained-glass windows, VJ walls, Italian porcelain pendant lighting, ornamental plaster ceilings and an abundance of bay windows are showcased throughout. Carefully curated design choices and an upgraded layout ensure fantastic airflow, as well as exceptional natural light projection.
Continuing from the residence's grand entry and central hallway, a spacious open-plan living and dining area on the upper level serves as the heart of the home. An attached media room or potential fifth bedroom is accented by a large fireplace – a cherished feature in Ipswich's cooler months.
Awaiting celebrations and exciting culinary endeavours, a sensational gourmet kitchen seamlessly links to the central living area. Boasting an island counter and a servery window that enhances hassle-free entertaining, this incredible space also displays a full suite of premium Bosch appliances, a deep farmhouse-style sink, stone benchtops and ample cupboard storage.
Another highlight for the property is its covered full-width rear verandah, which captures 180-degree Ipswich, Brisbane City and mountain views. This brilliant outdoor area is perfect for sharing al fresco meals and toasting the sunset in style.
An external staircase leads down to a private paradise fringed by mature terraced gardens and lush citrus trees. Here, a fully-fenced grassed rear yard has an enclosed herb garden, a quaint potting shed and a storage-packed workshop. You will also find a glass-framed and heated magnesium in-ground swimming pool that is visible from much of the residence. Wonderfully family-friendly, this spectacular outdoor area lends itself to everything from games of hide-and-seek to unwinding poolside, drink in hand.
Also on this level, a versatile guest suite can double as a dedicated office/study or pool house. Encompassing an ensuited bedroom and a full kitchenette, this functional space is also suitable for young adults, teenagers or an au pair.
Finishing the upper level, a luxurious master suite boasts a walk-in robe and verandah access. Utterly lavish, an accompanying ensuite has dual vanities, beautiful Designer's Guild wallpaper, heated towel rails, custom Brodware tapware and a rainfall-style shower. A freestanding clawfoot Victoria & Albert bath beckons you to relax and take in delightful mango tree views.
Two additional bedrooms also open out to the verandah and are serviced by a well-appointed main bathroom; one bedroom has built-in robes and the other can be repurposed as the original parlour room, if preferred.
Complete with a dual tandem carport and a convenient European-style laundry off the kitchen, the residence also has a huge under-house storage area with full provisions to be built in to create extra living space. Other notable details include a remote-controlled estate-style gated entry, plentiful off-street parking and ducted air-conditioning.
Merely metres from Denmark Hill Conservation Reserve's scenic walking tracks and playgrounds, this unrivalled home is also close to a slew of popular cafes, restaurants and boutiques. Limestone Park's sporting facilities and Queens Park's wildlife reserve are nearby, as are Ipswich train station and Riverlink Shopping Centre. Additionally, medical-workers will appreciate the property's proximity to Ipswich extensive medical precinct.
This incomparable residence is also a short distance from Ipswich Grammar School, Ipswich Girls' Grammar School and Saint Mary's Primary School. Falling within the Ipswich West State School and Bremer State High School catchment areas, and only minutes away from the University of Southern Queensland's Ipswich campus. Do not miss this incredibly exclusive opportunity – call to arrange an inspection today.
Disclaimer:
This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide can not be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.
Disclaimer:
We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
Listing description written by Paris Arthur, Place Graceville — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.